to clarify the functions of the Australian Federal Police to enable cooperation with international organisations and non-government organisations;

Crimes Act 1914

to: clarify the custody notification obligations of investigating officials when they intend to question an Aboriginal person or Torres Strait Islander; create separate offence regimes for ‘insiders’ and ‘outsiders’ for the disclosure of information relating to controlled operations; remove an obsolete reference to the death penalty; amend procedural requirements relating to protections of the identity of a vulnerable witness or complainant in a criminal proceeding; authorise collection, use and disclosure of information for the purposes of preventing, detecting, investigating or dealing with fraud or corruption against the Commonwealth; and enable the New South Wales Enforcement Conduct Commission to use and disclose spent conviction information; and

Criminal Code Act 1995

to increase the maximum applicable penalties for breach of the general dishonesty offences.

to: insert new offences in relation to failure to report a visual recording of malicious cruelty to domestic animals, and interference with the conduct of lawful animal enterprises; and make consequential amendments.

to: create a criminal offence for a person over 18 years of age to intentionally misrepresent their age in online communications to a person they reasonably believe to be under 16 years of age for the purposes of encouraging a physical meeting, or with the intention of committing an offence; and impose penalties.

to: prohibit the wearing of full face coverings in public places under the jurisdiction of the Commonwealth if the threat level under the National Terrorism Threat Advisory System is higher than ‘possible’.

to enable a policy framework to broaden and expand the conditions under which a positive test result of prohibited substances must be disregarded;

Defence Reserve Service (Protection) Act 2001

to: extend the application of employment, partnership and education protections to all types of Reserve service; extend the application of financial liability and bankruptcy protections to full time service that is operational service; protect reservists in the workplace from harassment or detriment including victimisation relating to their status or service as a reservist; and introduce a civil penalty regime to complement existing criminal offences;

Defence Reserve Service (Protection) Act 2001

and the proposed

Regulatory Powers (Standardisation Reform) Act 2017

to make amendments contingent on the commencement of the

Regulatory Powers (Standardisation Reform) Act 2017

;

Intelligence Services Act 2001

,

Navigation Act 2012

and

Telecommunications Act 1997

to transfer hydrographic, meteorological and oceanographic functions from the Royal Australian Navy to the Australian Geospatial-Intelligence Organisation; and

Australian Defence Force Cover Act 2015

to: align certain provisions with other military superannuation schemes; and clarify the definition of an eligible child of a member or invalid.